Cheap flights from Beijing to Xian

Beijing
BJS
Xi'an Xiguan
SIA

Flight deals from Beijing to Xian

Below you can see the best deals on flights Beijing — Xian for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 17 August, from $76.

Top 10 cheap flights from Beijing to Xian

MU
$ 73

Beijing — Xian

23:00—01:20
25 Aug 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 76

Beijing — Xian

23:00—01:20
18 Aug 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 76

Beijing — Xian

23:00—01:20
17 Aug 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 77

Beijing — Xian

08:00—10:05
25 Aug 2026
2 h 5 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 77

Beijing — Xian

08:00—10:05
26 Aug 2026
2 h 5 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 79

Beijing — Xian

23:00—01:20
3 Sep 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 79

Beijing — Xian

23:00—01:20
30 Aug 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 81

Beijing — Xian

23:00—01:20
2 Sep 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 83

Beijing — Xian

23:00—01:20
5 Sep 2026
2 h 20 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 85

Beijing — Xian

09:00—10:50
18 Aug 2026
1 h 50 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Beijing — Xian flight

Looking for cheap flights from Beijing to Xian? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Beijing — Xian ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 441 flights per week, flights are operated by China Eastern, Air China, China Southern, Hainan Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 911 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Xian travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Xian weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $76Min. price
AugustCheapest
JulyPeak season
YesDirect flights
911 kmDistance
1 h 50 minTravel time
4Airlines
441 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Beijing to Xian

The table shows direct flights from Beijing to Xian on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern, Air China, China Southern and Hainan Airlines. Departures from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport airports, arrivals at Xianyang International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Beijing — Xian

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Beijing — Xian by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $76 in August, and the most expensive are around $283 in July. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Beijing to Xian by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $97) and priciest in February (about $145) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$109mediumMay$133highSep$115medium
Feb$145highJun$103lowOct$139high
Mar$97lowJul$139highNov$97low
Apr$109mediumAug$139highDec$109medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Xian: it is warmest in July (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 6 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Beijing — Xian ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Beijing — Xian are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Beijing is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Xian is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Beijing — Xian route are operated by 4 airlines; China Eastern runs the most flights (around 38% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • China EasternMU
    56x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight PKX → XIY56x/week
      Duration
      2h 3m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    38.1%Open →
  • Air ChinaCA
    52x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight PEK → XIY48x/week
      Duration
      2h 23m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight PKX → XIY5x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    35.6%Open →
  • China SouthernCZ
    23x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight PKX → XIY23x/week
      Duration
      2h 6m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    15.9%Open →
  • Hainan AirlinesHU
    15x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22457M pax/year
    • Direct flight PEK → XIY15x/week
      Duration
      2h 22m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    10.4%Open →

Cities and airports on the Beijing — Xian route

Flights Beijing — Xian depart from Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport and arrive at Xianyang International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Beijing

BJS
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Xian

SIA
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Beijing — Xian flight

How long is the flight from Beijing to Xian?

A nonstop Beijing — Xian flight takes about 1 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 911 km.

How far is it from Beijing to Xian?

The distance from Beijing to Xian is about 911 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Beijing to Xian?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Beijing — Xian — around 441 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Beijing to Xian?

Airlines operating Beijing — Xian include China Eastern, Air China, China Southern, Hainan Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Beijing — Xian flights use?

Flights from Beijing depart from Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing Daxing International Airport, and arrive at Xianyang International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Beijing to Xian?

The price of a Beijing — Xian ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $76 and $283. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Beijing — Xian?

Flights Beijing — Xian are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Xian?

To catch a low fare Beijing — Xian, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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